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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001193125-22-025615
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	N-PX/A
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20210630
FILED AS OF DATE:		20220202
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20220202
EFFECTIVENESS DATE:		20220202

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Virtus Total Return Fund Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000836412
		IRS NUMBER:				133474242
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MD
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1130

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		N-PX/A
		SEC ACT:		1940 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	811-05620
		FILM NUMBER:		22583158

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		101 MUNSON STREET
		CITY:			GREENFIELD
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			01301
		BUSINESS PHONE:		800-272-2700

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		101 MUNSON STREET
		CITY:			GREENFIELD
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			01301

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	VIRTUS GLOBAL DIVIDEND & INCOME FUND INC.
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20160929

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	VIRTUS GLOBAL DIVIDEND & INCOME FUND
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20160929

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	ZWEIG TOTAL RETURN FUND INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920703
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                                 UNITED STATES
                      SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             Washington, DC 20549

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                                   FORM N-PX

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              ANNUAL REPORT OF PROXY VOTING RECORD OF REGISTERED
                         MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT COMPANY

Investment Company Act File Number:   811-04739

                         VIRTUS TOTAL RETURN FUND INC.
              (exact name of registrant as specified in charter)

                    101 Munson Street, Greenfield, MA 01301
                   (Address of principal executive offices)

 Jennifer Fromm, Esq., Virtus Investment Partners, Inc., One Financial Plaza,
                              Hartford, CT 06103
                    (Name and Address of agent for service)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code: 800-243-1574

Date of Fiscal Year End: 11/30

Date of Reporting Period: 07/01/2020 - 06/30/2021

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******************************* FORM N-Px REPORT *******************************

ICA File Number: 81104739
Reporting Period: 07/01/2020 - 06/30/2021
Virtus Total Return Fund Inc.









========== Virtus Total Return Fund Inc. ==========

There is no proxy voting activity for the fund, as the fund did not hold any
votable positions during the reporting period.
========== END NPX REPORT

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                                  SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Investment Company Act of 1940, the
registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

(Registrant) Virtus Total Return Fund Inc.

By:  /s/ George R. Aylward
George R. Aylward, President

Date: January 31, 2022
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